The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Jalingo, Yorro and Zing House of Representative by-election inconclusive. The Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Daniel Ayuba, disclosed this after the collation of results from the three local government councils that made up the constituency in Jalingo. Ayuba said that […]
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INEC Postpones Scheduled Re-run Elections In Akwa Ibom, Enugu, Kano
INEC Postpones Scheduled Re-run Elections In Akwa Ibom, Enugu, Kano The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it suspended Saturday’s rerun elections in certain constituencies in Enugu, Kano, and Akwa Ibom states due to disruptions, irregularities, and abduction of election officials. The areas affected are the Enugu South 1 State […]
Police restrict movement in Nnewi and Nanka due Rerun election in Anambra state.
THE Anambra State Police Command has announced the restriction of movement in Nnewi town and Nanka in Orumba North local government council, the two areas’ rerun elections will be held today February 3, 2024. The command has also deployed massive operatives to the two towns and announced immediate restriction of […]
They’ll See Fire For Fire,’ Wike Vows To Flush Out Criminals From Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike says his administration won’t leave any stone unturned in the quest to make the nation’s seat of power secure. Bandits and other criminal elements have in recent months held sway in some parts of the FCT, killing and kidnapping others. […]
Marginalisation: Ndigbo should sit up, stop self-pity – Abaribe
FORMER Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinaya Abaribe has urged Ndigbo to desist from whining and complaining about marginalisation but to sit up and embrace the entrepreneurial skills they are known for. Abaribe, who however acknowledged that Ndigbo are not getting their fair share in Nigeria but said they should do […]
Bode George tells Atiku To Shelve 2027 ambition, allow younger people to run.
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, has appealed to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to shelve his 2027 presidential ambition and allow younger Nigerians to run. George made this appeal in an interview on Arise Television on Thursday. According to George, Atiku would be 81 […]
INEC Assures Free, Fair, Credible Rerun Elections In Two Anambra Federal Constituencies Billed For February 3rd
INEC Assures Free, Fair, Credible Rerun Elections In Two Anambra Federal Constituencies Billed For February 3rd The Resident Electoral Commissioner, INEC, Anambra State, Dr Queen Elizabeth Agwu, has assured free, fair and credible Federal Constituency Re-run election billed for February 3rd. Queen Elizabeth who gave the assurance at a media […]
Soludo visits Obiano in Abuja Over ₦4B Fraud Trial.
Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has visited his predecessor, Chief Willie Obiano in Abuja Over ₦4B trail. Obiano had been arraigned in court on Wednesday over allegation of committing fraud to the tune of N4billion, while he was was governor. Kpakpando gathered that as a result of the trial, […]
Federal High Court Nullifies 2024 Appropriation bill of Rivers State
In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the 2024 Appropriation Bill of Rivers State. The judgment, delivered by Justice James Omotosho today, declared the budget invalid due to improper presentation before the Rivers State House of Assembly. Justice Omotosho recognized Martin Amaewhule as […]
Tinubu working to revive battered economy —Akume
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, has affirmed President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to revitalizing Nigeria’s ailing economy, which he inherited in a distressed state. Speaking at a Thanksgiving Mass, Akume assured the public that Tinubu is diligently working to improve the economic situation for the […]